Exploration

Which "G" of Exploration is described below?

"Explorers wanted to spread Christianity to the 'New World.' "

• God

• Glory

• Gold

The exchange of new goods, resources and ideas between east and west is called...

• Columbian Exchange
• Triangle trade
• Westward Expansion
• The Exploration Revolution

Spanish soldiers and explorers who led military expeditions in the Americas and captured land for Spain.

• Colonies
• Cortes
• Joint-stock
• Conquistadors

Territories that are controlled by other countries. The territory is often settled by people from the controlling countries.

• states

• caravels

• islands

• colonies

An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought.

• Capitalism

• Free fall

• Colonies

• Mercantilism

The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases that occurred during the European colonization of the Americas.

• Columbian Exchange
• Middle Passage
• Capitalism
• Colonization

How were the Spanish conquistadors able to conquer the New World?

• They prayed for the Native Americans.
• They became friends and traded goods with the Native Americans.
• They used advanced weapons to take control of the Native Americans.
• They paid them gold to work building colonies for them.

Which European nation did NOT have a settlement in the North America?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• England

The Spanish conquered and enslaved American Indians and —

• created settlements along the James River

• set up trading forts along the Mississippi

• gave them European diseases

• created settlements in Quebec

Which European country controlled this portion of North America?

• Spain
• England
• France
• Portugal